MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 142288 (8/2R5/8/B2k2NB/K2N4/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Catlow, EJ

Chess Problems (Brown, Reginald A), 1844

8/2R5/8/B2k2NB/K2N4/8/8/8

#3

6 + 1

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf7+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Kb5
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd7#
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Bc3?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Bb6?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sdf3!
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Kb5
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd7#
    • 1.Sf5!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rc5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bd8#
    • 1.Rd7+!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Be2+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se4#
            • 3.Sge6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be2#
        • 2.Sge6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Se4#
            • 3.Sh7#

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